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Interleukin-6 receptor pathways in coronary heart disease: a collaborative meta-analysis of 82 studies

  • Nadeem Sarwar
  • , Adam S Butterworth
  • , Daniel F Freitag
  • , John Gregson
  • , Peter Willeit
  • , Donal N Gorman
  • , Pei Gao
  • , Danish Saleheen
  • , Augusto Rendon
  • , Christopher P Nelson
  • , Peter S Braund
  • , Alistair S Hall
  • , Daniel I Chasman
  • , Anne Tybjærg-Hansen
  • , John C Chambers
  • , Emelia J Benjamin
  • , Paul W Franks
  • , Robert Clarke
  • , Arthur A M Wilde
  • , Mieke D Trip
  • Maristella Steri, Jacqueline C M Witteman, Lu Qi, C Ellen van der Schoot, Ulf de Faire, Jeanette Erdmann, Heather M Stringham, Wolfgang Koenig, Daniel J Rader, David Melzer, David Reich, Bruce M Psaty, Marcus E Kleber, Demosthenes B Panagiotakos, Johann Willeit, Patrik Wennberg, Mark Woodward, Svetlana Adamovic, Eric B Rimm, Tom W Meade, Richard F Gillum, Jonathan A Shaffer, Albert Hofman, Altan Onat, Johan Sundström, Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller, Dan Mellström, John Gallacher, Kristine H Allin, Børge G Nordestgaard, IL6R Genetics Consortium Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration
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Abstract

Persistent inflammation has been proposed to contribute to various stages in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease. Interleukin-6 receptor (IL6R) signalling propagates downstream inflammation cascades. To assess whether this pathway is causally relevant to coronary heart disease, we studied a functional genetic variant known to affect IL6R signalling.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftLancet
Vol/bind379
Udgave nummer9822
Sider (fra-til)1205-13
Antal sider9
ISSN0140-6736
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 2012

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